The Many Faces of an Alcoholic August 20, 2020 "Most of us have been unwilling to admit that we were real alcoholics. No person likes to think he is bodily and mentally different from his fellows." (Pg. 3 … Read More
Siblings of Addicts – The Invisible Victims May 28, 2018 They are the often-invisible victims – brothers and sisters of addicts. When there's an addict in the family, attention turns to its effects on parents, often leaving siblings to suffer in silence. Siblings are often pushed into the background w … Read More
Opioid Epidemic Pushing More Grandparents Into Role of Parent May 7, 2018 Nationwide, more than 2.6 million people are raising grand kids , according to census data. That number is rising rapidly as more parents are jailed, are forced into treatment centers or die from overdoses, according to testimony at a recent agi … Read More
The Dangerous And Deadly Effects Of Flakka March 5, 2018 Most people have seen the terrifying videos of people who almost look like zombies. These people are obviously under the influence of something, but their behavior can look like anything from extreme rage to extreme ha … Read More
Chronic Pain Sufferers Struggle With Opioid Restriction January 30, 2018 In the wake of an Opioid epidemic-lobbyists, medical professionals, and government personnel are working hard to limit access to opioids and combat the increasingly detrimental statistics of drug abuse nationwide. Alth … Read More
Ketogenic Diet For Alcoholism January 30, 2018 Scientists and medical specialist are constantly executing trials for new methods of reducing the effects of withdrawal from alcohol and increasing successful recoveries. One of the latest research topics is the follow … Read More
Opioids Now Killing More People Than Breast Cancer January 22, 2018 Almost 70,000 lives were lost in 2016 due to drug overdoses, and those numbers are only increasing. 42,000 of those fatalities alone were directly linked to opioid overdose. It's no secret the epidemic is worsening and … Read More
Recognizing the Signs of Self-Medicating December 26, 2017 In today's fast-paced and high-pressure lifestyle- people are bound to get overwhelmed by their lives from time to time. Extreme levels of stress or traumatic events can lead to conditions like depression, anxiety, PTS … Read More